Girl
Mirei
Mirei (みれい) is a Japanese name for girls. Its best-known spelling is 美玲, 美 beautiful + 玲 jingle of jewels. It was most popular in the past, reaching No. 70 in 2016.
み · れ · い · みれい · ミレイ
Ways to write Mirei
The same sound can be written with different kanji, and each choice changes the meaning. These are the spellings that have appeared in Japan's yearly baby name rankings, most popular first.
美玲
美beautiful玲jingle of jewels
Girl, best No. 70 (2016)Rarer spellings
These spellings of Mirei appear in Japanese name records but are uncommon. Each uses a standard reading of its kanji.
果玲fruit + jingle of jewelsGirl
海玲sea + jingle of jewelsGirl
海鈴sea + bellGirl
光怜light + wiseGirl
光玲light + jingle of jewelsGirl
光麗light + lovelyGirl
三玲three + jingle of jewelsGirl
三礼three + courtesyGirl
Popularity in Japan
Where the most popular spelling of Mirei has ranked among baby names each year. Its best year was 2016, at No. 70.
Show the numbers
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2016 | No. 70 |
Source: Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance yearly baby name survey. It covers the top 10 names each year from 1912 to 2003, and the top 100 names and top 50 readings from 2004.